Electrical Foreman at AVI Limited

Job Specification:

Key Performance Areas:

Job cards

• Ensure that artisans execute work according to Planned Maintenance Job cards.
• Monitor and manage the flow of Job cards from being issued until handed back to the Planning office at the end of the week.

Spares

• Ensure availability of spares to enable artisans to execute tasks.

Overtime

• Obtain authorization for all overtime worked or to be worked.
• Monitor each artisan’s overtime to ensure that hours do not exceed allowable limit (40hrs per month, or 10hrs per week).

Timesheets

• All timesheets/clocking data to be checked and verify that overtime was authorized, and job card numbers are available.
• Ensure that all Timesheets and Travel claims are signed, approved and submitted on time.

Stand-in

• Availability to stand in for other Foremen in case of Emergency, Leave, Sick leave etc.

General

• Conduct morning meetings to discuss work planned for the day, and to follow-up on previous day, as well as priority actions.
• Do random inspections in artisans’ responsibility areas.
• Give first line support to the artisans in his team regarding technical issues.

Minimum Requirements:

Experience:                                                                   

• Experienced in LV switching and reticulation (Min 5 years)
• Experienced in MV switching and reticulation (Min 5 years)
• Experienced in Diesel generators (Min 5 years)
• Experienced in a FMCG environment in a supervisory position (Min 2 years)
• Experience with Coal fired Boilers will be advantageous

Qualifications:

• Red seal qualification as electrician (Min 10 years)
• Registered as Master electrician, or at least eligible to register as Master electrician

Additional Requirements:

• Knowledge and experience on Computerised Maintenance Management System (i.e. SAP, Shopware or similar).
• Extensive knowledge and experience of equipment is required.
• Sound knowledge and understanding of OHS Act legal compliance and statutory inspections.
• Ability to lead and supervisor contractors and suppliers.
• Must be prepared to work overtime, be on call outs and on stand-by duty.
• Must have your own reliable transport.